Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Vinod asked the salesman if he could show him a good quality gold watch.
Option 1: Vinod said to the salesman, "Can you show him a good quality gold watch?"
Option 2: Vinod said to the salesman, "Could he show me a good quality gold watch?"
Option 3: Vinod said to the salesman, "If you can show me a good quality gold watch?"
Option 4: Vinod said to the salesman, "Can you show me a good quality gold watch?"
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Correct Answer: Vinod said to the salesman, "Can you show me a good quality gold watch?"
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Narration Conversion:
Therefore, the correct direct form is: Vinod said to the salesman, "Can you show me a good quality gold watch?"
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Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Mother said to him, "How did you get the tickets to the show?"
Option 1: Mother asked him how he had gotten the tickets to the show.
Option 2: Mother asked him that how had he got the tickets to the show.
Option 3: Mother asked him how he got the tickets to the show.
Option 4: Mother asked him that how he get the tickets to the show.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
He told me that I could eat from his plate.
Option 1: He said, "You can eat from my plate."
Option 2: He said to me, "Can you eat from my plate?"
Option 3: He said, "I can eat from my plate."
Option 4: He said to me, "You can eat from my plate."
Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The doctor asked me angrily why I had disturbed him at that late hour.
Option 1: The doctor said to me, "Why I had disturbed him at that late hour?"
Option 2: The doctor said to me, "Why have you disturbed him at this late hour?"
Option 3: The doctor said to me, "Why did you disturb me at that late hour?"
Option 4: The doctor said to me, "Why have you disturbed me at this late hour?"
Question : Select the correct direct narration of the given sentence.
The manager told him that she would ask him to leave the meeting if he continued to make negative remarks.
Option 1: The manager told him, "You will ask me to leave the meeting if you continue to make negative remarks."
Option 2: The manager told him, "I will leave the meeting if you continue to make negative remarks."
Option 3: The manager said to him, "I will ask you to leave the meeting if you continue to make negative remarks."
Option 4: The manager asked him, "Will you leave the meeting if you continue to make negative remarks?"
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. He said he was going for shopping and asked if he might get me anything.
Option 1: He said, "I'm going for shopping. Can I get you anything?"
Option 2: He said, "I'm going for shopping. May I get you anything?"
Option 3: He said, "I will go for shopping. Do you want anything?"
Option 4: He said, "I will be going for shopping. May I get you anything?"
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